Author: Hans Greimel, Naoto Okamura

Mitsubishi is circling wagons with Nissan against any plan to fold the Japanese duo into a holding company with their alliance partner Renault.

To hear Ghosn’s lead lawyer tell it, the ousted Nissan chairman — even after two months in a Tokyo jail cell — is calm, cool and laser-focused on the task of proving his innocence in court.